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Ensure Assure Make Happen Exist Prices Remain Competitive

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Keyword ensure
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence We ensure you that we will do our best.
Correct Sentence We assure you that we will do our best.
Cloze Error Sentence We [[ensure]] you that we will do our best.
Cloze Sentence We [[assure]] you that we will do our best.
Cloze Answer assure
Choices ensure | assure
Explanation

ensure = to make certain (that something will happen or exist): 'We need to ensure that our prices remain competitive.' 'Measures are being taken to ensure public safety.'

assure = tell someone that something will definitely happen or is definitely true, especially to make them feel less worried: 'I assure you that the report will be on your desk by tomorrow lunchtime at the latest.' 'The doctor assured me that there was no need for alarm.'

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